Renal hypertension is due to or associated with congenital, inherited or acquired forms of
renal disease. The commonest cause is some form of parenchymal disease with reflux …

The kidneys are key players in the homeostasis of blood pressure. In healthy subjects, the
kidneys control both blood volume and vascular tone. Volume homeostasis is regulated by …

High blood pressure is often detected in patients with nephrotic syndrome, at the onset of the
illness, following therapy with prednisolone, and/or during long-term follow-up. A review of …

Renoparenchymal and renovascular disorders are the most common causes of secondary
hypertension in childhood, accounting for 85% of cases. The prevalence of hypertension in …

Arrterial hypertension (HTN) is one of the most common sequelae of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) in children. In children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) HTN is several times higher …

Renoparenchymal and renovascular disorders are the most common causes of secondary
hypertension in childhood and adolescence, accounting for approximately 85% of cases …

Hypertension is a major medical problem with significant short-and long-term sequelae.
Previous investigators have reported childhood hypertension to be secondary and when …

The incidence of hypertension (HT) in renal parenchymal disease of the young is very high,
varying from 38 to 78%. This points to the central role of the kidneys in normal blood …

Discussion Secondary hypertension is more common in preadolescent children, especially
in infants and young children. Therefore, it is recommended that children with hypertension …

Renovascular disease accounts for 5 to 10% of all cases of hypertension in children. It is a
serious, but potentially curable disease. The presenting blood pressure is usually very high …